Synthesis is undoubtedly a fascinating and diverse world of timbre design, however, like any instrument or piece of music technology, it has its limitations. Sometimes the timbre or tonal ...

In our rush to tell you about Cosmos, Waves’ new free sample management software, we neglected to give much mention to CR8, the company’s new sampler plugin. This is said to “take everything fun and ...

YouTuber and musician Venus Theory has announced the launch of a new series of free sample instruments, kicking off with a free library of sounds sampled from the Arturia Polybrute 12. In a new video, ...

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